Monarch offers Mindfulness Meditation, which helps people cope with stress and other mental health challenges. For details, call (866) 272-7826.

For more than a decade, our team of professionals has provided exceptional behavioral health services statewide. Experienced psychiatrists, therapists, nurses and other medical experts and staff in our many mental health offices use evidence-based practices to ensure we provide the best possible and highest quality care to people with mental illness or substance use disorders who are in search of recovery.

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Established in 1958, Monarch provides support statewide to thousands of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, mental illness and substance use disorders. The organization is nationally accredited by The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL) and certified by The N.C. Department of Health and Human Services as a Critical Access Behavioral Health Agency (CABHA). Monarch operates The Arc of Stanly County, which is a chapter of The Arc of North Carolina and The Arc of the United States.